Bidspirit auction | Hilda Coriz Santa Domingo Vase

Hilda Coriz Santa Domingo Vase - Hilda Coriz (1949-2007), approximately 5” tall x 5.5” wide polychrome olla vase with Hen and Chick and flowers. Fainted etched signature with etched vase hallmark. From EyesofthePot.com: ”Hilda Coriz was a sister of award-earning potter Robert Tenorio and she learned the traditional art from him. Arthur learned by watching his wife and brother-in-law. At first, Arthur and Hilda were making the pots and Robert doing the designs and painting. Then Arthur got into the painting aspect and within two years, he was doing all the designing and painting for Hilda and himself. After a while they became full-time potters and regular participants in the Santa Fe Indian Market, earning numerous awards between 1983 and 1998. Then Arthur died in 1998. Hilda followed him in 2007.”